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About crummymummy1

I'm a wife, mama of four, freelance journalist, author & blogger. Not necessarily in that order!

Simple home tasks for kids during school holidays

School holidays change the rhythm of family life. Days become longer, routines loosen, and children spend more time at home.  While [...]

By |January 7th, 2026|Parenting|0 Comments

Budget-friendly weekend DIY projects for any home

You don’t need a huge budget, specialised tools, or extensive renovation experience to improve your living space. In fact, some [...]

By |December 17th, 2025|Lifestyle|0 Comments

Life admin jobs parents always put off

We all have that mental list, tucked away somewhere between remembering to buy milk and worrying about whether the kids [...]

By |December 17th, 2025|Lifestyle|0 Comments

Navigating the Central London property market

The Central London property market is one of the most dynamic and competitive in the world. With high value homes, [...]

By |December 12th, 2025|Lifestyle|0 Comments

How parenting stress can affect your teeth

Parenting is one of life's most rewarding experiences, yet it also constitutes a significant chronic stress with physiological consequences that [...]

By |December 7th, 2025|Health|0 Comments

Making vision care more accessible

Vision care is often overlooked until problems become too disruptive to ignore.  Yet our eyesight is one of the most [...]

By |November 26th, 2025|Health|0 Comments

How to develop finance skills in the digital age

In today’s fast-evolving professional landscape, success increasingly depends on the ability to adapt, upskill, and make informed decisions — both [...]

By |November 18th, 2025|Work life|0 Comments

How to save money on Boohoo: fashion for less without sacrificing style

Boohoo is known for delivering fast fashion that’s bold, versatile, and wallet-friendly. From the freshest street styles to night-out silhouettes, [...]

By |November 12th, 2025|Fashion|0 Comments

Why some cars cost more to maintain than others

Some cars might be the same purchase price but differ immensely when it comes to maintenance five or ten years [...]

By |November 10th, 2025|Money|0 Comments

How families can find peace of mind in supportive care

As family members age or face health difficulties, the responsibility of ensuring their well-being can become overwhelming. Supportive care services [...]

By |October 24th, 2025|Family life|0 Comments

Hidden financial questions during major family changes

Major life changes often bring unexpected financial challenges that can feel overwhelming. When relationships break down, the uncertainty around money [...]

By |October 15th, 2025|Money|0 Comments

How to transform your home into a play haven for kids

Creating a dedicated play space at home is important for children's safety and creativity. Parents can transform any room into [...]

By |October 14th, 2025|Parenting|0 Comments

School holiday planning for families with shared custody

School holidays often bring joy and anticipation for children, but can present logistical and emotional challenges for separated parents. Balancing [...]

By |October 9th, 2025|Parenting|0 Comments

7 ways to recharge in the evening as a mum

Motherhood is full of moments that take your breath away - in both the good and the overwhelming sense. From school [...]

By |October 1st, 2025|Parenting|0 Comments

How to choose the right snowboard gear for kids

If your child is excited to try snowboarding this winter, congratulations - you’re about to watch them discover a sport that’s [...]

By |October 1st, 2025|Parenting|0 Comments